SVP, Platform Engineering

Company: Infinity Consulting Solutions, Inc.
Location: New York
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

SVP, Platform Engineering
Location: New York, NY, Winston Salem, NC, or Dallas TX (hybrid)
Compensation Range : 225-255k base (50% targeted bonus)

As the only private-sector operator of core payments systems (ACH and Wires) in the United States, we are currently seeking a talented, self-motivated individual to build and lead our Platform Engineering team. The Platform Engineering team is central to our ongoing modernization efforts, working closely with application development teams and architects to ensure adherence to our reference architecture and technology strategy. The team supports product development by providing specialized software engineering services, developing common components, and leading the development organization in implementation of new technologies and cloud-based applications. The successful candidate will provide both technical and management leadership. In addition to delivering common components and services, they will also lead the product development teams in modernizing our "Dev/Ops" practices and tools, ensuring consistency and best practices across all development groups and platforms. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a geographically disbursed team with resources in our NY, NC, and TX offices.
Qualifications Required:

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• At least 10 years' experience delivering complex mission critical systems, preferably in financial services or electronic payments
  
• Experience developing cloud-based applications and/or migrating applications to the cloud
  
• Experience managing geographically disbursed teams
  
• Strong Java and Web development experience in a UNIX (Linux and/or AIX) environment
  
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases
  
• Ability to work effectively cross-organizationally
  
• Attention to detail and ability to drive tasks to completion
  
• Experience managing software development projects from initiation through implementation
  
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  
• Knowledge of best practices and experience implementing or improving "Dev/Ops" capabilities
  
  
  Qualifications Desired:
  
  
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  • Experience with money transfer or other electronic payments (e.g., debit/credit card transactions)
    
  • Experience with ISO 20022 payments formats
    
    
    Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
    
    
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    • Work with Architects, Development teams, Information Security, Infrastructure and Operations to develop requirements for common services
      
    • Work closely with the Innovation team on Proof of Concepts and in transitioning applications and technology from PoC to production
      
    • Support migration of on-premises applications to the cloud and specifically to AWS
      
    • Ensure adherence to all development, change management and risk policies and SDLC requirements
      
      
      Performance Standards:
      
      
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      • Participate in Technology Strategy and planning initiatives
        
      • Adhere to and enforce all Development, Risk, IS and Operational strategies and policies
        
      • Effectively plan and manage resources to deliver projects on time
        
      • Demonstrate high levels of professionalism and decorum
        
      • Demonstrate effective teamwork
        
      • Communicate effectively with internal personnel at all levels and with vendors and external clients
        
        
        About Infinity Consulting Solutions
        At Infinity Consulting Solutions our mission is to cultivate successful long term relationships with candidates and clients matching the right candidate with the right client. We believe technology cannot replace the real personal relationships we cultivate. We reject the notion that technology alone is the answer to staffing which is why we our successful partnerships rely on collaboration NOT automation. ICS has been providing flexible staffing solutions for over 20 years in Information Technology, Compliance, Accounting / Finance and Corporate Support. Our staffing solutions include Contract, Temp to Perm and Permanent Placement.
        ICS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
        
        *W2 employees of ICS are offered comprehensive benefits including health, dental and vision.

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